Retail Inventory Method

The Evening Out Clothing Store values its inventory using the retail inventory method. The following data are available for the month of November 2008:

 

Cost

Retail

Inventory, November 1

$ 53,800

$ 80,000

Purchases

154,304

220,000

Sales

 

244,000

Compute the estimated inventory at November 30, 2008, assuming:

1. FIFO

2. LIFO

3. Average cost